GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| fester | to generate pus |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |