Question

The satellite has reached its apogee as it continues its orbit around the earth. Based on the meaning of its prefix and its use in this sentence, the word "apogee" most likely means...

A. Peak Speed
B. Destination
C. Most Distant Point
D. Celestial Body

Answer 1

From this context, I would have to say A. 

Answer 2

Answer: the correct answer is A. Peak Speed

Explanation: "the apogee" is the tallest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination.