GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanction | a formal decree |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |