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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| polity | political organization |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |