GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| docile | easily taught |
| provident | frugal |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |