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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asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
striatedmarked with striations or striae
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
verbalizeto express something in words
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration