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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wastrel | vagabond |
rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
strew | to spread by scattering |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
raiment | clothing |