GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |