GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |