GRE Word List

APPEASE

pacify

The meaning of the word appease is pacify.

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WordMeaning
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
groucha fit of bad temper
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness