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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|---|---|
| historic | historical |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| gazette | newspaper |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
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| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |