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 |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| grate | grating |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
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| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |