GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |