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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conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
preamble | an introductory statement |
nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
random | a haphazard course |