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 |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| occident | west |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |