GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

Random words

WordMeaning
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
conveyancethe action of conveying
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result