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
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
appendattach
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly