GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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WordMeaning
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
aptitudeinclination
clichea trite phrase or expression
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure