GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| append | attach |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |