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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WordMeaning
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
retaliateto return like for like