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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |