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 |
|---|---|
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |