GRE Word List

MARITIME

of, relating to, or bordering on the sea

The meaning of the word maritime is of, relating to, or bordering on the sea.

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veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
stemthe main trunk of a plant
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
quenchput out
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ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter