GRE Word List
THROES
pang
The meaning of the word throes is pang.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |