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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bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
grumbleto mutter in discontent
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
maneuvera military or naval movement
plummetto fall perpendicularly
panderto act as a pander
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on