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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| overwhelm | upset |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |