GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| endue | provide |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |