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
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
procurementthe act or process of procuring
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
scoretwenty