GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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WordMeaning
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
trickleto issue or fall in drops
effluviuman invisible emanation
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
swipea strong sweeping blow