GRE Word List

ALLAY

to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate

The meaning of the word allay is to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate.

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WordMeaning
sustainto give support or relief to
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slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
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reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table