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 |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |