GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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WordMeaning
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
convoketo call together to a meeting
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
aptitudeinclination
braggadocioempty boasting
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person