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
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
irateroused to ire
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep