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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WordMeaning
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate