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 |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |