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 |
|---|---|
| potentate | ruler |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |