GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
contest | strive |
ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
didactic | designed or intended to teach |
congenial | pleasant |