GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
itineranttraveling from place to place
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair