GRE Word List
SALINE
consisting of or containing salt
The meaning of the word saline is consisting of or containing salt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forego | to go before : precede |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |