Associations to the word «Acquiescent»
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Wiktionary
ACQUIESCENT, adjective. Willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance
ACQUIESCENT, adjective. Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.
Dictionary definition
ACQUIESCENT, adjective. Willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority".
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
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