This wordlist is generally used by students preparing for GRE.
Short Definition : powerful; strong; potent; N. puissance: power
Short Definition : beauty; comeliness; ADJ. pulchritudinous
Short Definition : pertaining to the lungs
Short Definition : raised platform used in preaching (in a church)
Short Definition : throb; beat regularly; vibrate regularly
Short Definition : rhythmical throbbing of arteries; brief sudden change in a normally constant quantity; V: pulsate
Short Definition : crush or grind into very small particles
Short Definition : pommel; beat or pound with fists
Short Definition : minutely attentive (perhaps too much so) to fine points; stressing niceties of conduct or form; N. punctilio, punctiliousness: careful attention payed to every small exact detail
Short Definition : authority on a subject; expert; learned person