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 |
|---|---|
| brazen | made of brass |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| overthrow | overturn |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |