GRE Word List

PUMMEL

pound

The meaning of the word pummel is pound.

Random words

WordMeaning
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
politicpolitical
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct