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

WordMeaning
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening