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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| pliant | pliable |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| ploy | escapade |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| swill | wash |