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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |