GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |