GRE Word List
ASSUAGE
to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
The meaning of the word assuage is to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| writ | something written : writing |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| connoisseur | expert |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |