GRE Word List
EMOLLIENT
making soft or supple
The meaning of the word emollient is making soft or supple.
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|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
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| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
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| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
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