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

WordMeaning
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
siftto put through a sieve
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
affectedartificial; pretended
seemlygood-looking
enduringlasting
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority