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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chalicea drinking cup : goblet
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posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
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lanknot well filled out : slender
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advertto turn the mind or attention