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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| balk | to refuse abruptly |
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| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
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| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
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