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 |
|---|---|
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| provenance | origin |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |