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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sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
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figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
belateddelayed beyond the usual time