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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WordMeaning
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
overthrowoverturn
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
occidentwest
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
grudgingunwilling