GRE Word List
ANODYNE
serving to alleviate pain
The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exude | to ooze out |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| progeny | descendants |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |