GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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WordMeaning
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
predecessorone that precedes
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
transcendentaltranscendent
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind