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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| Word | Meaning |
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| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |