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
fabricateinvent
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
gustythe sensation of taste
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
purportedreputed
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression