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
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
veerto change direction or course
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic