GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |