GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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WordMeaning
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance