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
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
tatterto make ragged
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
compulsorymandatory
affectedartificial; pretended
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point