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 |
|---|---|
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| imprecation | curse |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |