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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |