GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| dour | stern |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |