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 |
|---|---|
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| veer | to change direction or course |