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 |
|---|---|
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| defalcate | deduct |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |