GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

Random words

WordMeaning
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
bulkmagnitude
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic