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.

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retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
repercussionreflection
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
categoricalabsolute