GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
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|---|---|
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| steep | lofty |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| heed | to pay attention |
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