GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
writheto twist into coils or folds
obsequya funeral or burial rite
rivuleta small stream
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source