GRE Word List
TRAVAIL
work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
The meaning of the word travail is work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| actuary | clerk |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| trample | tramp |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
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| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |