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 |
|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |