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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WordMeaning
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
sanctiona formal decree
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire