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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gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
primto give a prim or demure expression to
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
canarda false or unfounded report or story
predetermineforeordain
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part