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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pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
yore | time past and especially long past |
appease | pacify |
consort | associate |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
querulous | habitually complaining |
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hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |