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 |
|---|---|
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| dys- | abnormal |
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| assail | to attack violently : assault |