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 |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
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| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
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| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
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| replicate | duplicate |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
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