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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awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
abbreviateto make briefer
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided