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 |
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ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
exhume | disinter |
composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
extant | currently or actually existing |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |