GRE Word List
SATELLITE
a celestial body orbiting another of larger size
The meaning of the word satellite is a celestial body orbiting another of larger size.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |