GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
pummelpound
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
interrogateto question formally and systematically
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as