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 |
|---|---|
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| inequity | injustice |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |