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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supplicateto make a humble entreaty
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grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
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exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain