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 |
|---|---|
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| hallowed | holy |