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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parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
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concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
palliddeficient in color : wan
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antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient