GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
nourishnurture
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures