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
lodewaterway
compriseto be made up of
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
apostateone who commits apostasy
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
opuswork
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food