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 |
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| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |