GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

Random words

WordMeaning
repastsomething taken as food : meal
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
respitea period of temporary delay
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
genuflectto bend the knee
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
violatebreak
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship