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 |
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phenomena | phenomenon |
debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |