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
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
parleyto speak with another : confer
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
apoplexystroke
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
ricketyaffected with rickets
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age