GRE Word List
SALVAGE
rescue (goods or property) from loss; N: saving; property saved
The meaning of the word salvage is rescue (goods or property) from loss; N: saving; property saved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uproarious | marked by commotion or uproar; very noisy (esp. with laughter); hilarious; causing loud laughter; extremely funny |
| protuberance | protrusion; swelling; bulge |
| wrench | twist; pull; strain; Ex. He wrenched the gun out of her hands. |
| myriad | very large number; ADJ. CF. ten thousand |
| sage | person celebrated for wisdom; wise person; ADJ: wise |
| cow | terrorize; intimidate |
| cognitive | having to do with knowing or perceiving related to the mental processes; N. cognition: the mental process of knowing |
| salvage | rescue (goods or property) from loss; N: saving; property saved |
| chimerical | fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; N. chimera: unreal fancy; fire-breathing female creature |
| cynosure | object of general attention; person or thing that is a center of attention; CF. Ursa Minor |
