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 |
|---|---|
| spruce | to make spruce |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |