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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| alleviate | relieve |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |