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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slackento make less active : slow up
breadthdistance from side to side : width
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steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
expertisethe skill of an expert
rusea wily subterfuge
gruela thin porridge
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
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