GRE Word List
BRACKISH
somewhat salty
The meaning of the word brackish is somewhat salty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |