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.

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WordMeaning
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
clichea trite phrase or expression
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
appurtenancesaccessory objects
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building