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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |