GRE Word List

PUMMEL

pound

The meaning of the word pummel is pound.

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penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
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