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 |
|---|---|
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |