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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| random | a haphazard course |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |