GRE Word List
ANODYNE
serving to alleviate pain
The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.
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convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
unsavory | insipid |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |