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
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
garnerto gather into storage
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)