GRE Word List

THROES

pang

The meaning of the word throes is pang.

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WordMeaning
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect