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 |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| environ | encircle |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |