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
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
ensconceshelter
surmountto prevail over : overcome
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
trickleto issue or fall in drops
agapewide open : gaping