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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brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
machinations | an act of machinating |
insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |