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 |
|---|---|
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |