GRE Word List

MITIGATE

to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify

The meaning of the word mitigate is to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify.

Random words

WordMeaning
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
residualremainder