GRE Word List
PACIFY
to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
The meaning of the word pacify is to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
