GRE Word List

NAUTICAL

of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships

The meaning of the word nautical is of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships.

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exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
passepast one's prime
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")