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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| imbibe | drink |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |