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 |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |