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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WordMeaning
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
irremediablenot remediable
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property