GRE Word List
ALLEVIATE
relieve
The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| welter | writhe |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| quisling | traitor |
| sibling | sib |
| gnome | maxim |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |