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 |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| welter | writhe |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |