GRE Word List

LAGOON

a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water

The meaning of the word lagoon is a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water.

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WordMeaning
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
potablesuitable for drinking
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality