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
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
apprehendarrest
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
acuitykeenness of perception
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
respitea period of temporary delay
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout