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 |
|---|---|
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |