GRE Word List

TRIBULATION

distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution

The meaning of the word tribulation is distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution.

Random words

WordMeaning
encumberweigh down
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim