conciliate - SAT Word

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conciliate 
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This word "conciliate" often comes up in the SAT. Of the choices below which is the closest in meaning?
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entertaining
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mollify




Detailed description and alternate definitions of the word 'conciliate':
  To make or attempt to make compatible; reconcile.
  To regain or try to regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior.
  To gain or try to gain someone's friendship or goodwill.
  To overcome the distrust or animosity of; appease.

Synonyms of word 'conciliate' :
 placate
 reconcile
 settle
 patch up
 gentle
 appease
 gruntle
 reconcile
 mollify
 accommodate
 make up
 pacify
 assuage
 lenify


Usage of the word 'conciliate' in Sentences :
  conciliate the class struggle.
  conciliate rather than to investigate complaints.
  conciliate in cases.
  conciliated settlement.
  conciliate responsibilities for conciliating disputes under the DDA.
  conciliates cases involving individual statutory rights.
  conciliate in the dispute.
  conciliated agreement is binding.
  conciliate in most complaints which are made, or could be made, to an employment tribunal.
  conciliated affection, to the son.

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