GRE Word List
COMPLIANT
readily acting in accordance with a rule, order, or the wishes or others; yielding; comforming to requirements
The meaning of the word compliant is readily acting in accordance with a rule, order, or the wishes or others; yielding; comforming to requirements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | discipline; punish in order to correct; CF. castigate |
| reprisal | retaliation |
| convert | one who has adopted a different religion or opinion; V: change into another form; (persuade to) adopt a particular religion or belief |
| catastrophe | calamity ; disaster |
| extricate | free from an entanglement or difficulty; disentangle |
| vie | contend; compete |
| dilute | make (a liquid) less concentrated; reduce in strength; Ex. dilute the influence of the president |
| ostracize | banish from a group; exclude from public favor; ban; Ex. His friends ostracized him. N. ostracism |
| chancellor | legal official of high rank; CF. chancellery(chancellory): position of a chancellor |
| trunk | main wooden stem of a tree; human body excluding the head and limbs; torso; prehensile nose of an elephant |
