Wag Vocab Quiz Week 15

words related to humility and obedience

acquiesce

(v.) to submit or comply silently or without protest

compliant

(adj.) yielding; submissive

deference

(n.) respectful submission or yielding to the judgement or opinion of another

fawn

(v.) to gain the favor of another by acting overly kind of by flattery

obsequious

(adj.) characterized by or showing servile compliance of deference; dutiful

servile

(adj.) slave-like; very humble and submissive

subordinate

(adj.) inferior; lower in rank or status

subservient

(adj.) obedient; obsequious

sycophant

(n.) a self-server who tries to gain the favor of other through the use of flattery or being overly attentive

group: overly flattering

fawn & sycophant

group: submissive/slavish

obsequious, seville, & subservient

group: inferior/lower

subordinate

group: to agree to/to give in

acquiesce & compliant

respectful yielding

deferencec

synonyms with obsequious & subservient

servile

synonyms with obsequious & servile

subservient

synonyms with servile & subservient

obsequious