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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| query | question |
| aptitude | inclination |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |