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
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
chasethe hunting of wild animals
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest