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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dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
nutritiousnourishing
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct