GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
jocosegiven to joking : merry
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
vergebrink
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed