GRE Word List
MOLLIFY
to soothe in temper or disposition : appease
The meaning of the word mollify is to soothe in temper or disposition : appease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |