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 |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| edifice | building |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |