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 |
|---|---|
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| inequity | injustice |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |