GRE Word List

PUMMEL

pound

The meaning of the word pummel is pound.

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chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions