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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| prank | trick |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |