GRE Word List
RECONCILE
to restore to friendship or harmony
The meaning of the word reconcile is to restore to friendship or harmony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| drivel | nonsense |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |