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 |
|---|---|
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| nurture | training |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |