GRE Word List
ALLEVIATE
relieve
The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |