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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indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
proletariana member of the proletariat
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
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patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
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