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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| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
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| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |