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.
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travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
nullify | to make null (see null |
thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
breadth | distance from side to side : width |
philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
violate | break |
execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
dys- | abnormal |