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 |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |