GRE Word List
SALINE
consisting of or containing salt
The meaning of the word saline is consisting of or containing salt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| parlance | speech |
| potentate | ruler |