GRE Word List
ARCHIPELAGO
group of closely located islands
The meaning of the word archipelago is group of closely located islands.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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braggart | boaster; bragger |
illusive | deceiving; based on illusion; causing illusion; deceptive |
crevice | crack; fissure |
mercantile | concerning trade or merchants |
cantankerous | ill-humored; irritable |
gamut | entire range |
abrasive | rubbing away; tending to grind down |
magniloquent | boastful; pompous |
venial | (of a fault or sin) forgivable; trivial |
haunt | (of a spirit) visit (a place); come to mind continually; visit (a place) regularly; frequent; Ex. haunted house; Ex. haunted by his last words; N: place much frequented |