GRE Word List
POULTICE
a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
The meaning of the word poultice is a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| connoisseur | expert |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| postulate | demand |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |