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 |
|---|---|
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |