GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |