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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crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |