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
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
wreakbring about
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
strewto spread by scattering