GRE Word List

SUBMISSIVE

submitting to others

The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.

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WordMeaning
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
dodderingfeeble