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
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
paragona model of excellence or perfection
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
desiccateto dry up
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them