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 |
|---|---|
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| gazette | newspaper |