GRE Word List
AMELIORATE
to make better or more tolerable
The meaning of the word ameliorate is to make better or more tolerable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |