GRE Word List

SUBMISSIVE

submitting to others

The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.

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WordMeaning
oratorone who delivers an oration
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
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ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
herbivorousfeeding on plants
affectedartificial; pretended
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement