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 |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| aptitude | inclination |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |