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 |
|---|---|
| lewd | obscene |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| dissension | disagreement |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| wry | twist |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| marrow | bone marrow |