GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collate | to compare critically |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |