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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scalean instrument or machine for weighing
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
rankrelative standing or position
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance