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 |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| score | twenty |