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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| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
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| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |