GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
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| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |