GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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maledictioncurse
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moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
nubileof marriageable condition or age
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
contrivancea thing contrived
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal