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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
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| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
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| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| fabricate | invent |