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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.