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
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
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careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
tomebook
negateto deny the existence or truth of
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
overweeningarrogant
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance