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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |