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 |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |