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 |
|---|---|
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |