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

WordMeaning
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
outgoinggoing away : departing
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
blanchto take the color out of
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
underlyinglying beneath or below
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void