GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
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epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
convoke | to call together to a meeting |
distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
interim | an intervening time : interval |
indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
colloquy | conversation |
trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |