GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| slake | subside |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |