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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|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
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| fauna | animal life |
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| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
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