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 |
|---|---|
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| bulk | magnitude |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| forte | one's strong point |
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| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
