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 |
|---|---|
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| forebears | ancestor |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| chivalrous | valiant |