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 |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| dart | a light spear |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| brawny | muscular |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |