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

WordMeaning
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
searbeing dried and withered
scourgewhip
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
droopto hang or incline downward