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
momentuma property (see property
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
inflateddistended with air or gas
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work