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
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
attentivemindful
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject