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
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original