GRE Word List
FLEET
a number of warships under a single command
The meaning of the word fleet is a number of warships under a single command.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |