GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| grudging | unwilling |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |