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 |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |