GRE Word List
ANODYNE
serving to alleviate pain
The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |