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 |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |