GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| dour | stern |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
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| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |