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 |
|---|---|
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |