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.

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WordMeaning
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
capacitylegal competency (see competence