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
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam