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 |
|---|---|
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| doddering | feeble |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |