GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| championship | designation as champion |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |