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 |
|---|---|
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |