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 |
|---|---|
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| recast | to cast again |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| reckon | count |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |