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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| shove | to push along |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |