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.

Random words

WordMeaning
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
passiveacted upon by an external agency
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
searbeing dried and withered
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances