GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |