GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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WordMeaning
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
degradationthe act or process of degrading
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
woefulfull of woe : grievous
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described