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 |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| crossbreed | hybridize |