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.
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| residual | remainder |
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| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
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| imbibe | drink |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |