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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slywise in practical affairs
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inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
demurto take exception : object
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
aspirantone who aspires
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partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total