GRE Word List
ACQUIESCE
to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
The meaning of the word acquiesce is to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |