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 |
|---|---|
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| quench | put out |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| warrant | sanction |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |