GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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WordMeaning
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
feintsomething feigned
miragean optical (see optical
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
hoarygray or white with or as if with age