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 |
|---|---|
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
