GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |