GRE Word List
MATERNAL
of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
The meaning of the word maternal is of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| countenance | look |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |