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acquiescent
adjective
Willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
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æˈkwi.ɛsn̩t
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adjective
Willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
“Too acquiescent to challenge authority”
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Too acquiescent to challenge authority
A gentle, biddable soul
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