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
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
efficacythe power to produce an effect
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both