GRE Word List

UNGUENT

a soothing or healing salve : ointment

The meaning of the word unguent is a soothing or healing salve : ointment.

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chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
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perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
deprecateto express disapproval of
exudeto ooze out
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cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony