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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WordMeaning
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve