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.

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WordMeaning
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
denominationan act of denominating
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
brinkedge
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand