GRE Word List

COMPLIANT

ready or disposed to comply : submissive

The meaning of the word compliant is ready or disposed to comply : submissive.

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divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
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smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
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animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
disportsport
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food