GRE Word List

SALINE

consisting of or containing salt

The meaning of the word saline is consisting of or containing salt.

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WordMeaning
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
funerealof or relating to a funeral
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
filingan act or instance of using a file
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose