GRE Word List

SUSTAIN

to give support or relief to

The meaning of the word sustain is to give support or relief to.

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WordMeaning
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
betrayto lead astray
suitorone that petitions or entreats
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
dominaterule
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase