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 |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| scourge | whip |
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| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
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| cadet | a younger brother or son |
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