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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| hallowed | holy |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |