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 |
|---|---|
| benison | blessing |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| demented | mad |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |