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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puissant | having puissance : powerful |
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abnegation | denial |
gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
arid | excessively dry |
generality | the quality or state of being general |
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