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 |
|---|---|
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| haggard | not tamed |
| boor | peasant |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |