GRE Word List
PUMMEL
pound
The meaning of the word pummel is pound.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |