GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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WordMeaning
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
waifa stray person or animal
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction