GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem