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

WordMeaning
underlyinglying beneath or below
concordatcompact
promptto move to action : incite
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
providentfrugal
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
dynamogenerator
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as