GRE Word List
CONCILIATORY
intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
The meaning of the word conciliatory is intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
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| descry | to catch sight of |
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| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| vertex | the top of the head |
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