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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |