GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| impuissance | weakness |
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