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 |
|---|---|
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| concordat | compact |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| provident | frugal |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| dynamo | generator |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |