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 |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| plait | pleat |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |