GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| unfrock | defrock |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |