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 |
|---|---|
| warranted | sanction |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |