GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

Random words

WordMeaning
reciprocateto give and take mutually
ancillarysubordinate
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
myriadten thousand
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear