GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrench | cut down |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |