GRE Word List
SUBMISSIVE
willing to obey orders; yielding; timid
The meaning of the word submissive is willing to obey orders; yielding; timid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facetious | joking (often inappropriately); unserious; humorous |
| imperturbable | unshakably calm; placid |
| addle | make or become confused; muddle; drive crazy; become rotten (egg) |
| hoard | stockpile; accumulate for future use; N: supply stored for future use |
| calumny | malicious misrepresentation; slander |
| feature | distinctive part of the faces (as the eyes or mouth); features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent |
| blanch | bleach; whiten; make white or pale |
| betray | be unfaithful; reveal (unconsciously or unwillingly); Ex. Her trembling hands betray her anxiety. |
| tantrum | fit of bad temper; fit of petulance; caprice; Ex. The child went into tantrums. |
| opulence | extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance; ADJ. opulent: possessing great wealth; abundant |
