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
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
heedto pay attention
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag