GRE Word List
PUGILIST
fighter
The meaning of the word pugilist is fighter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| feint | something feigned |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |