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 |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |