GRE Word List
FLEET
fast; rapid; N. ADJ. fleeting: passing quickly; ephemeral
The meaning of the word fleet is fast; rapid; N. ADJ. fleeting: passing quickly; ephemeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| margin | border; room; allowance beyond what is needed; Ex. margin of safety |
| delineate | portray; depict; sketch; describe; N. delineation |
| climactic | relating to the highest point; N. climax; CF. climatic |
| advocacy | support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something |
| scrappy | quarrelsome |
| foul | very bad or disagreeable; very dirty; Ex. foul smell/flavor/temper/language/air/deed/weather/means; N. act against the rules; V. make or become foul; commit a foul |
| stratum | layer of earth's surface; layer of society; PL. strata |
| erode | eat away; wear away gradually by abrasion; Ex. The sea erodes the rocks. |
| wreak | inflict; Ex. wreak one's vengeance on |
| cog | tooth projecting from a wheel |
