GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |