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
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
brawnymuscular
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
blackballto vote against
clipperone that clips something
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family