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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |