GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
percussionthe act of percussing: such as