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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| fulcrum | prop |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| retribution | recompense |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |