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 |
|---|---|
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| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
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| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
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| myriad | ten thousand |