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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fructify | to bear fruit |
lout | to bow in respect |
pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
outgoing | going away : departing |
solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |