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 |
|---|---|
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| sidetrack | siding |
| mortician | undertaker |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| quench | put out |