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
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
ebullientboiling
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
notableworthy of note : remarkable
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
depleteto empty of a principal substance
tricksterone who tricks: such as
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)