GRE Word List
SUBMISSIVE
submitting to others
The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |