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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |