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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
braggadocio | empty boasting |
pugilist | fighter |
precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
impetus | a driving force : impulse |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |