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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lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
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