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
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
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meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker