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 |
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| callous | being hardened and thickened |
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| culmination | the action of culminating |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |