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 |
|---|---|
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| addle | rotten |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |