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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| enduring | lasting |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| congruent | congruous |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |