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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lopsided | leaning to one side |
baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
rotunda | a round building |
resurrect | to raise from the dead |
impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |