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 |
|---|---|
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| shove | to push along |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| alleviate | relieve |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |