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 |
|---|---|
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
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| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |