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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| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
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| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| anarchy | absence of government |
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| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
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| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |