GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

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clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
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inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
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accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation