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 |
|---|---|
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| indite | make up |