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
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
drasticacting rapidly or violently
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted