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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WordMeaning
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
groucha fit of bad temper
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off