GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
unassumingnot assuming : modest
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
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