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 |
|---|---|
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| retiring | reserved |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| stringent | tight |
| slaughter | the act of killing |