GRE Word List

MOLLYCODDLE

to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention

The meaning of the word mollycoddle is to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention.

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WordMeaning
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
snipa small piece that is snipped off
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
obsequya funeral or burial rite