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 |
|---|---|
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |