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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WordMeaning
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
frivolousof little weight or importance
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
slywise in practical affairs
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
replenishto fill or build up again
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart