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 |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| retrench | cut down |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |