GRE Word List
ANODYNE
serving to alleviate pain
The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| delve | excavate |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |