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 |
|---|---|
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| succor | relief |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |