GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

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WordMeaning
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
sleekslick
reckoncount
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors