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 |
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caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |