GRE Word List
ARCHIPELAGO
an expanse of water with many scattered islands
The meaning of the word archipelago is an expanse of water with many scattered islands.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| passe | past one's prime |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |