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.

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WordMeaning
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
retainto keep in possession or use
lateralof or relating to the side
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified