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 |
|---|---|
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |