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.
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| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| crass | gross |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| realm | kingdom |