GRE Word List
SUSTAIN
to give support or relief to
The meaning of the word sustain is to give support or relief to.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |