GRE Word List

SUBMISSIVE

submitting to others

The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.

Random words

WordMeaning
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
precipitantprecipitate
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
concentrichaving a common center
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts