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 |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |