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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |