GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

Random words

WordMeaning
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
supersedeto cause to be set aside
mimicryan instance of mimicking
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
recipientone that receives : receiver
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled