GRE Word List
SUBMISSIVE
submitting to others
The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |