GRE Word List
TRAJECTORY
the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
The meaning of the word trajectory is the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space.
Random words
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trappings | outward signs |
clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
grotto | cave |