GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| brawny | muscular |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |