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 |
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| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| defer | put off |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| ensconce | shelter |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |