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 |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| braid | to make from braids |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |