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

WordMeaning
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
cerebrationto use the mind : think
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
declivitydownward inclination