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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togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
validateto make legally valid : ratify
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
dripto let fall in drops
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studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
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profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light