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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WordMeaning
overtopen to view : manifest
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
nubileof marriageable condition or age
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
oligarchygovernment by the few
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
emanateto come out from a source