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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| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
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| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
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