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 |
|---|---|
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |