GRE Word List
PLACATE
to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
The meaning of the word placate is to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| demerit | offense |