GRE Word List
BRACKISH
somewhat salty
The meaning of the word brackish is somewhat salty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| dart | a light spear |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |