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
amphibianan amphibious organism
gauntexcessively thin and angular
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
endorseto write on the back of
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
retaliateto return like for like
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
outstripto go faster or farther than