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 |
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| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| monotony | tedious sameness |