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 |
|---|---|
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
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| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
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