GRE Word List

PUNGENT

sharply painful

The meaning of the word pungent is sharply painful.

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dintforce
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice