GRE Word List
NAUTICAL
pertaining to ships or navigation
The meaning of the word nautical is pertaining to ships or navigation.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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reputable | respectable; having a good reputation |
charm | quality of pleasing; amulet; action or formula thought to have magical power; spell; V: attract; cast a spell on; bewitch |
unwarranted | unjustified; having no justification; groundless; baseless; undeserved |
spatula | broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing |
scuffle | struggle confusedly; move off in a confused hurry; N. CF. scuffling twins ? |
graphite | black form of carbon used in lead pencils |
defame | harm someone's reputation; malign; speak evil of; slander; N. defamation; ADJ. defamatory |
chorus | phrase repeated throughout a song or poem |
disparity | difference; condition of inequality; OP. parity |
ultimatum | last demand; last warning; last statement of conditions that must be met; Ex. They have ignored our ultimatum. |