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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
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