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 |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| brink | edge |