GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
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| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |