GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
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| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
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| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
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