GRE Word List

BRACKISH

somewhat salty

The meaning of the word brackish is somewhat salty.

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consonanceharmony or agreement among components
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
litheeasily bent or flexed
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
endueprovide
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind