GRE Word List

ANODYNE

serving to alleviate pain

The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.

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adherentone who adheres to something: such as
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
detonationthe action or process of detonating
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
itineranttraveling from place to place
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