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 |
|---|---|
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| trappings | outward signs |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| concordat | compact |