GRE Word List
RELENT
to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
The meaning of the word relent is to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| collected | gathered together |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |