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 |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| shove | to push along |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |