GRE Word List

SUCCOR

relief

The meaning of the word succor is relief.

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WordMeaning
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)