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 |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| postulate | demand |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |