GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| grudging | unwilling |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |