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 |
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mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
smudge | to make a smudge on |
notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
husband | a male partner in a marriage |