GRE Word List
ANODYNE
serving to alleviate pain
The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.
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|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
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| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| pliant | pliable |
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