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 |
|---|---|
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| contest | strive |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |