GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice