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 |
|---|---|
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |