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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| commune | talk over |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |