GRE Word List
UNGUENT
a soothing or healing salve : ointment
The meaning of the word unguent is a soothing or healing salve : ointment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |