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 |
|---|---|
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |