GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| spare | not being used |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| appease | pacify |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |