GRE Word List
GRATIFY
to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
The meaning of the word gratify is to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |