GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
freebooterpirate
frivolousof little weight or importance
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
blightedaffected with blight (see blight