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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qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)