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 |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| asunder | into parts |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |