GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rider | one that rides |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| nourish | nurture |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |