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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
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