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 |
|---|---|
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| afterlife | an existence after death |