GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

Random words

WordMeaning
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
effeteno longer fertile
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling