GRE Word List
BRACKISH
somewhat salty
The meaning of the word brackish is somewhat salty.
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revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
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compulsive | having power to compel |
disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
fester | to generate pus |
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