GRE Word List
SALIENT
moving by leaps or springs : jumping
The meaning of the word salient is moving by leaps or springs : jumping.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |