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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WordMeaning
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
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punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
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discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
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limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent