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 |
|---|---|
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| freebooter | pirate |
| docile | easily taught |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |