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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| sublimate | sublime |