GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

Random words

WordMeaning
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
facsimilean exact copy