GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |