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 |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| paramour | lover |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| forlorn | bereft |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |