GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| purported | reputed |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |