GRE Word List
SUBMISSIVE
submitting to others
The meaning of the word submissive is submitting to others.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| conifer | any 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 |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| endue | provide |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| parvenu | one 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 |