GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

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WordMeaning
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
plumagethe feathers of a bird
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
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hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
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erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
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