GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| junket | trip |
| prong | fork |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |