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 |
|---|---|
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| imbue | endow |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |