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 |
|---|---|
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |