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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |