GRE Word List
THROB
to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
The meaning of the word throb is to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |