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 |
|---|---|
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |