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 |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| wry | twist |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| 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 |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |