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 |
|---|---|
| schism | division |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |