GRE Word List
APPEASE
pacify
The meaning of the word appease is pacify.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| gnarl | snarl |