GRE Word List

MARTIAL

of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior

The meaning of the word martial is of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior.

Random words

WordMeaning
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
sidetracksiding
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop