GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| appease | pacify |