GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| brawny | muscular |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |