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.

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WordMeaning
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
putrefyto make putrid
wrytwist
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
stiltedpompous
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice