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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| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |