GRE Word List
PACIFY
soothe; make calm or quiet; subdue; bring peace to
The meaning of the word pacify is soothe; make calm or quiet; subdue; bring peace to.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonentity | person of no importance; nonexistence |
| disclose | reveal; N. disclosure |
| throng | crowd (of people or things); V. |
| vying | contending; CF. vie |
| credential | evidence concerning one's authority; written proof of a person's position; Ex. The new ambassador presented his credentials to the court. |
| muse | ponder at length; N: source of inspiration (esp. of a poet) |
| substantive | substantial; essential; pertaining to the substance; substantial; considerable; Ex. substantive issues |
| implication | something hinted at or suggested; implying; implicating |
| braggart | boaster; bragger |
| scrimmage | disorderly fight between two or more people |
