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 |
|---|---|
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
