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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |