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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| shambles | a meat market |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |