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 |
|---|---|
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |