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 |
|---|---|
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| oath | a 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 |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |