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 |
|---|---|
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
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| poise | balance |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |