GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
unbridledunrestrained
flagrantconspicuously offensive