GRE Word List
PROPITIATE
to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
The meaning of the word propitiate is to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |