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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WordMeaning
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
saboteurone that practices sabotage
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
sparenot being used
irateroused to ire
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
historichistorical
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy