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 |
|---|---|
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |