GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| encompass | include |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |