GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| asunder | into parts |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |