GRE Word List
SALIENT
moving by leaps or springs : jumping
The meaning of the word salient is moving by leaps or springs : jumping.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |