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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WordMeaning
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
promptto move to action : incite
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
trenchantkeen
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot