GRE Word List
ALLEVIATE
relieve
The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.
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accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
menial | a person doing menial work |
grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
fiend | devil |