GRE Word List
ALLEVIATE
relieve
The meaning of the word alleviate is relieve.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| ensconce | shelter |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| stilted | pompous |