GRE Word List
THROB
(of a heart or machine) beat rapidly or violently; N. Ex. hearthrob: heartbeat; sweetheart
The meaning of the word throb is (of a heart or machine) beat rapidly or violently; N. Ex. hearthrob: heartbeat; sweetheart.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mar | spoil the appearance of |
| fetid | malodorous; foul |
| fruitful | producing results; profitable; prolific; producing in abundance |
| detonation | explosion |
| chore | daily domestic task (such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping); unpleasant task |
| proponent | supporter; backer; opposite of opponent |
| dilatory | delaying; tending to delay |
| manifestation | outward demonstration; manifesting; indication of the presence of something; Ex. manifestation of his pronounced musical bent |
| rusticate | banish to the country; dwell in the country |
| indemnify | make secure against damage or loss; compensate for damage or loss; CF. make uninjured |
