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 |
|---|---|
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| spoof | deceive |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| sanction | a formal decree |