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ACQUIESCENT
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
Example:
a gentle, biddable soul
Synonyms:
acquiescent; biddable
Classified under:
Similar:
obedient (dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority)
Derivation:
acquiesce (to agree or express agreement)
acquiescence (agreement with a statement or proposal to do something)
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