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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vindicateto free from allegation or blame
progenydescendants
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odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
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apparentopen to view : visible
chasethe hunting of wild animals
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
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