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.

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WordMeaning
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
confideto have confidence : trust
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe