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 |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |