GRE Word List

ALLEVIATE

relieve

The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.

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doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
severto put or keep apart : divide
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event