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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blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
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reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight