GRE Word List
ARMADA
a fleet of warships
The meaning of the word armada is a fleet of warships.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| sublimate | sublime |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |