GRE Word List
PANG
a brief piercing spasm of pain
The meaning of the word pang is a brief piercing spasm of pain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| potentate | ruler |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| fulcrum | prop |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |