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 |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |