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
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| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |