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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |