GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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WordMeaning
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
adjacentnot distant : nearby
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
betokento typify beforehand : presage
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
choicethe act of choosing : selection
approbationcommendation