GRE Word List

AMELIORATE

to make better or more tolerable

The meaning of the word ameliorate is to make better or more tolerable.

Random words

WordMeaning
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
quenchput out
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
distantseparated in space : away
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed