GRE Word List

PALLIATE

to reduce the violence of (a disease)

The meaning of the word palliate is to reduce the violence of (a disease).

Random words

WordMeaning
rustleto make or cause a rustle
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
rightfuljust
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
replenishto fill or build up again
outragean act of violence or brutality
floridvery flowery in style : ornate