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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erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
frolicfull of fun : merry
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude