GRE Word List
BATTALION
a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
The meaning of the word battalion is a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army.
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| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
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| haven | harbor |
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| convention | agreement |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
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| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
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