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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allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
disputatious | inclined to dispute |
pugilist | fighter |
tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
savant | a person of learning |
persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |