GRE Word List

BRACKISH

somewhat salty

The meaning of the word brackish is somewhat salty.

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WordMeaning
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
obsessivetending to cause obsession
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files