GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

Random words

WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
lopsidedleaning to one side
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
cipherzero
legerdemainsleight of hand
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
rationa food allowance for one day