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Pang

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A A servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant

B A sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight

C A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion

D A state of agitation or turbulence.

NOUN

Pang - A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion

The year was 1900, and Dmitri felt a pang of nostalgia and regret as he boarded the boat for America, knowing that he would probably never see his 'old world' again.

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Humiliated

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A Badly made or done

B Extremely frightened.

C Changing emotions suddenly and often

D To feel ashamed after someone embarrasses you in front of others.

ADJECTIVE

Humiliated - To feel ashamed after someone embarrasses you in front of others.

When Jim revealed to everyone at the party that Marty hadn't even finished 6th grade, Marty felt humiliated.

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Torment

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A Cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering

B To habitually exploit or rely on

C Inform on to the authorities

D Damage or wreck

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Torment - Severe physical or mental suffering

Sufferers of depression must deal with the torment of their own thoughts on a regular basis.

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Torment - Cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering

William enjoyed tormenting his younger sister until she would run away and complain to their mother.

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Cramps

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A A person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young

B A servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant

C Someone who is foolish or stupid.

D A painful, involuntary contraction of muscles

NOUN

Cramps - A painful, involuntary contraction of muscles

When Sharon got cramps in her stomach after eating the fish, she suspected that it may have been spoiled.

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Agony

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A A trace of some color

B Extreme physical or mental suffering

C A member of a group of violent criminals

D Details, considerations, or pieces of information of little importance or value

NOUN

Agony - Extreme physical or mental suffering

Max was in physical agony as he rode his bicycle up the long mountain trail, but spiritually and emotionally he was in heaven.

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Tragic

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A So sad that a person cannot be comforted

B Exhibiting unusual behavior

C Something very sad often involving suffering.

D Cease developing; become inactive or dull

ADJECTIVE

Tragic - Something very sad often involving suffering.

The story of how Oedipus mistakenly killed his father and married his mother is a tragic story.

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Grueling

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A Unpleasant and disgusting.

B Extremely tiring and demanding

C Horrifyingly wicked

D The intention to do secret actions that are meant to do harm

ADJECTIVE

Grueling - Extremely tiring and demanding

Troops go through grueling training before they can finally serve their country.

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Throes

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A Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change

B The act of betraying one's country

C A feeling of gloom

D A small part of a larger whole that is particularly appropriate for the situation

NOUN

Throes - Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change

Samantha experienced agonizing pain during the throes of childbirth.

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Writhe

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A Make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body

B To become weaker in strength or influence

C Disappear suddenly and completely

D Ask for or obtain (something) without paying for it

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Writhe - Make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body

The soccer player writhed in pain on the ground after spraining his ankle.

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Ordeal

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A A painful or horrific experience, especially a protracted one

B An event that is considered so wrong that it shocks people

C Strong criticism

D Something of extremely poor quality

NOUN

Ordeal - A painful or horrific experience, especially a protracted one

Knowing it was a fight to the death, the gladiator realized that this was an ordeal he would have to overcome if he wanted to survive.

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