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.

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WordMeaning
suppliantsupplicant
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
piscatorialpiscatory
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
besiegeto surround with armed forces
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
stratuma bed or layer artificially made