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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herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
overwhelmupset
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous