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 |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| growl | rumble |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |