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 |
|---|---|
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| contrive | devise |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| prong | fork |
| overwhelm | upset |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |