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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| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| tome | book |
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| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
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| predetermine | foreordain |
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