GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |