GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |