GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

Random words

WordMeaning
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
diademcrown