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
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
whimsywhim
flukeflatfish
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor