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 |
|---|---|
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |