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
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
providencedivine guidance or care
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
embroiderto ornament with needlework
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party