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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| overthrow | overturn |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |