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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| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |