GRE Word List

SUBMISSIVE

submitting to others

The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.

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WordMeaning
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
oatmealmeal made from oats
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
endueprovide
inopportuneinconvenient
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
parvenuone 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