GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
sheerunqualified