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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| haggard | not tamed |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |