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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crossbreedhybridize
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
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merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
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