GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| impinge | encroach |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |