GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| pantomime | pantomimist |