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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |