reconcile
General verb
To make two apparently conflicting things compatible, or to restore friendly relations.
It is hard to reconcile his generous public image with his private meanness.
Medicine verb
To compare two sets of records and resolve any differences, as when checking a patient's medication list on transfer.
Please reconcile the discharge list against the ward chart before she moves to rehab.
Business verb
To bring two sets of records into agreement by identifying and accounting for the differences between them.
It took the clerk an afternoon to reconcile the ledger with the supplier's statement.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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