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 |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| spoof | deceive |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |