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
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insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
raspy | harsh |
battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
forlorn | bereft |
maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |