GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| drab | slattern |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| amend | to put right |
| thespian | actor |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
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| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |