GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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WordMeaning
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
gustythe sensation of taste
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
buxomvigorously or healthily plump