GRE Word List

PUMMEL

pound

The meaning of the word pummel is pound.

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ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
exudeto ooze out
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
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overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
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kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
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knottymarked by or full of knots
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