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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| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
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| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |