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 |
|---|---|
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |