GRE Word List
ARMADA
a fleet of warships
The meaning of the word armada is a fleet of warships.
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rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
mote | a small particle : speck |
aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
fugitive | running away or intending flight |