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 |
|---|---|
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| delve | excavate |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |