GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

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WordMeaning
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
osseousbony