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
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
affinityrelationship by marriage
dawdleto spend time idly
induceto move by persuasion or influence
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile