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 |
|---|---|
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| spate | freshet |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |