GRE Word List
SUPPLE
compliant often to the point of obsequiousness
The meaning of the word supple is compliant often to the point of obsequiousness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lampoon | satire |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| convention | agreement |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |