GRE Word List
ARMADA
a fleet of warships
The meaning of the word armada is a fleet of warships.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
paramour | lover |
lucre | monetary gain : profit |