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 |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| clip | encompass |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |