GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
dumbfoundto confound (see confound