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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WordMeaning
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
unfrockdefrock
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
affirmationthe act of affirming
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
compriseto be made up of