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 |
|---|---|
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |