GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |