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 |
|---|---|
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |