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

WordMeaning
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
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deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
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floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn