GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

Random words

WordMeaning
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
remissionthe act or process of remitting
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
appendattach
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas