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 |
|---|---|
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |