GRE Vocabulary Lists

English Vocabulary Index

GRE Vocabulary Lists for 1st September :

  1. Pudding (n): soft food made of flour, soft food cooked in steam


  2. Puddle (n): a small dirty pool of rain water, a mixture of wet clay and sand


  3. Puerile (adj.): childish, silly


  4. Puff (n): a short sending out of air, smoke, a soft with which powder is applies to the face


  5. Puffin (n): a water-bird


  6. Pugh (inter): expression of contempt


  7. Pugilist (n): a boxer


  8. Pugnacious (adj.): fond of fighting


  9. Pugnacious (n): pugnacity


  10. Pull (n): a tug


  11. Pull (v): draw towards


  12. Pullet (n): a young hen


  13. Pulley (n): a wheel turning about an axis, fixed to a block or frame


  14. Pulmonary (adj.): relating to the lungs


  15. Pulp (n): the juicy part of the fruit, a soft wet mass


  16. Pulpit (n): a platform for speaking from


  17. Pulsate (v): be or become active


  18. Pulsation (n): single beat or throb, heart-beat


  19. Pulse (n): any beating or throbbing like that of the heart, grain or seed of beans, peas etc.


  20. Pulverize (v): reduce to powder


  21. Pulverise (v): reduce to powder


  22. Pummel (v): to beat with fist


  23. Pump (n): a device for forcing out liquid, air, etc. from a vessel


  24. Pump (v): pump out, exhaust, fill with air


  25. Pumpkin (n): a large yellow fruit


  26. Pun (n): play on words of similar sound, using a word in different meanings


  27. Punch (n): a tool for cutting holes, a kind of drink


  28. Punch (v): make a hole, strike hard with the fist


  29. Punctual (adj.): prompt, exact


  30. Punctuality (n): quality of being prompt


  31. Punctuate (v): mark pauses, interrupt speech with exclamation, etc.


  32. Punctuation (n): marking with full stops, commas etc.


  33. Puncture (n): a small hole


  34. Puncture (v): prick


  35. Pungent (adj.): sharp, acid, biting


  36. Punish (v): bring pain or unpleasantness to a person for a crime or fault


  37. Punishable (v): liable to be punishment


  38. Punishment (n): chastisement, correction, vengeance


  39. Punitive (adj.): pertaining to punishment


  40. Punt (n): a flat-bottomed boat rowed with a pole, bet


  41. Punt (v): bet heavily on


  42. Puny (adj.): small, weak, young


  43. Pup (n): a young dog


  44. Pupa (n) : insect in the third stage of development when it is inactive inside a case of cocoon


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