GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| opulence | wealth |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |