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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
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| consign | to give over to another's care |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |