GRE Word List
PUMMEL
pound
The meaning of the word pummel is pound.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
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| warrant | sanction |
| succor | relief |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
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| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |