GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |