GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |