GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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WordMeaning
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely