GRE Word List
PANG
a brief piercing spasm of pain
The meaning of the word pang is a brief piercing spasm of pain.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puerile | juvenile |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |