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 |
|---|---|
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |