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 |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| heed | to pay attention |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |