GRE Word List
PULMONARY
of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
The meaning of the word pulmonary is of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |