GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
brawnymuscular
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
assailto attack violently : assault
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
amphibianan amphibious organism