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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| scion | descendant |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |