GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

Random words

WordMeaning
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
retractto draw back or in
wrytwist
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity