GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
foregoto go before : precede
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
compriseto be made up of