GRE Word List
ALLEVIATE
relieve
The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.
Random words
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jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
fabricate | invent |
zephyr | a breeze from the west |
carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |