Vocab: Ameliorate

Kathy’s Word of the Week (11/5/2018)

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ameliorate

Pronunciation:
a-me-lio-rate

Definition:
make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

As used in a sentence:
The reform did much to ameliorate living standards.

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