GRE Word List
ANOINT
to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
The meaning of the word anoint is to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egregious | conspicuous |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |