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 |
|---|---|
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| seemly | good-looking |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |