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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |