GRE Word List
PUNGENT
sharply painful
The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| violate | break |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| coin | corner |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |