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.
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| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
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| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
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| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
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