GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
untenablenot able to be defended
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
habituateto make used to something : accustom
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
farcestuff
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly