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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unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region