GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| forebears | ancestor |
| apprehend | arrest |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |