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 |
|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
