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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| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
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| eventual | contingent |
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| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
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| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |