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
delusivelikely to delude
museto become absorbed in thought
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
requiteto make return for : repay