GRE Word List

COMPLAISANT

marked by an inclination to please or oblige

The meaning of the word complaisant is marked by an inclination to please or oblige.

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WordMeaning
deputizeto appoint as deputy
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
providencedivine guidance or care
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable