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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|---|---|
| pedagogue | teacher |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
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| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |