GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
appeasepacify
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
progenydescendants
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