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 |
|---|---|
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| retribution | recompense |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |