GRE Word List
SUBMISSIVE
submitting to others
The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |