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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |