GRE Word List

MARITAL

of or relating to marriage or the married state

The meaning of the word marital is of or relating to marriage or the married state.

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dominaterule
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mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
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episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
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