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 |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
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| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |