GRE Word List

SOLACE

to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console

The meaning of the word solace is to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console.

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resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
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forebearsancestor
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
bevya large group or collection
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function