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
potentateruler
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill