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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WordMeaning
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
abodethe place where one lives : home
chivalrousvaliant
integralessential to completeness : constituent
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
demeritoffense