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).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| thespian | actor |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| pundit | pandit |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |