GRE Word List
UNGUENT
ointment
The meaning of the word unguent is ointment.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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nurse | suckle; take care of (as a nurse); bear in mind; Ex. nursing mother; Ex. nurse a hope/grudge against someone |
blighted | suffering from a disease; destroyed |
bait | harass; tease; torment; Ex. badger baiting; N: food or other lure used to catch fish or trap animals |
ruddy | reddish; (of the face) reddish and healthy-looking |
glare | shine intensely and blindingly; stare fixedly and angrily; N. |
aria | operatic solo; a song sung by one person in an opera or oratorio |
couple | join; unite; OP. uncouple |
drudgery | hard unpleasant work; menial work |
confine | shut in an enclosed space; restrict; keep within limits; N. confinement |
insensate | without feeling; lacking sense; foolish |