GRE Word List
ARMADA
a fleet of warships
The meaning of the word armada is a fleet of warships.
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| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
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| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
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| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
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