GRE Word List

SUBMISSIVE

submitting to others

The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.

Random words

WordMeaning
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
raspyharsh
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
meteto give out by measure : dole out
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency