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 |
|---|---|
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| forte | one's strong point |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| fabricate | invent |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| pundit | pandit |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |