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 |
|---|---|
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |