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 |
|---|---|
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |