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
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
repudiateto refuse to accept
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action