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 |
|---|---|
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |