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 |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| skimp | skimpy |
| scion | descendant |
| hirsute | hairy |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
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