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 |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| skimp | skimpy |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| stilted | pompous |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| amity | friendship |