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 |
|---|---|
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| alleviate | relieve |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |