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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| guileless | innocent |
| writ | something written : writing |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |