GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
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| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| wanton | merciless |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| reverberate | reflect |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |