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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WordMeaning
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
gruela thin porridge
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
remittancea sum of money remitted
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect