GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| random | a haphazard course |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |