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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| fulcrum | prop |