GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
endueprovide
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce