GRE Word List
ANODYNE
serving to alleviate pain
The meaning of the word anodyne is serving to alleviate pain.
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| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
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| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
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| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
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| aspirant | one who aspires |
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