GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| fulcrum | prop |