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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |