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 |
|---|---|
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |