GRE Word List

PUGILIST

fighter

The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.

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WordMeaning
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
egressa place or means of going out : exit