GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
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wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
trek | to make one's way arduously |
factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
disingenuous | lacking in candor |
limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |