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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |