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 |
|---|---|
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| superannuated | outmoded |