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 |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| consort | associate |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |