GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |