GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |