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 |
|---|---|
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |