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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| maroon | a dark red |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| hortatory | hortative |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |