GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
schismdivision
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
queruloushabitually complaining
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
trekto make one's way arduously