GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| aver | to declare positively |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |