GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
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|---|---|
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| scotch | scottish |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
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| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
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| viable | capable of living |
| veracious | truthful |