GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

Random words

WordMeaning
stem_fromarise from; originate from
delveexcavate
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
ciliatedpossessing cilia
compartmenta separate division or section
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony