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Hot SAT Words Humble Pie
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Is there anything I can do for you, Master?
Humility Obedience Is there anything I can do for you, Master?
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Adj. yielding; submissive
COMPLIANT Adj. yielding; submissive
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COMPLIANT Ms. Shivers prefers COMPLIANT students -- those who’ll do whatever they are told.
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Adj. Gaining the favor of another by flattery or by acting overly kind
FAWNING Adj. Gaining the favor of another by flattery or by acting overly kind
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FAWNING As a FAWNING advisor to the queen, Smythe told her majesty only what she wanted to hear.
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OBSEQUIOUS Adj. obeying or performing a service for someone in an overly attentive manner
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OBSEQUIOUS Some teachers prefer OBSEQUIOUS students who fawn over them.
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Adj. Slave-like; very humble and submissive
SERVILE Adj. Slave-like; very humble and submissive
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SERVILE Roy has no right to treat you like a SERVILE lackey. You are not his slave or valet.
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Adj. slave-like; overly humble; involving very hard work
SLAVISH Adj. slave-like; overly humble; involving very hard work
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SLAVISH Harry followed Sally around, SLAVISHLY attending to her every want or need.
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Adj. Voluntarily obeying another; humble
SUBMISSIVE Adj. Voluntarily obeying another; humble
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SUBMISSIVE A recruit has to be SUBMISSIVE to the sergeant or he’s going to get into big trouble.
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Adj. Inferior; lower in rank or status
SUBORDINATE Adj. Inferior; lower in rank or status
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SUBORDINATE The sailor was accused of INSUBORDINATION after defying the lieutenant’s order.
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Adj. Obedient; obsequious
SUBSERVIENT Adj. Obedient; obsequious
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SUBSERVIENT In my grandmother’s day, a wife was expected to be SUBSERVIENT to her husband.
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SYCOPHANT n. A self-server who tires to gain the favor of others through the use of flattery or by being over attentive
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SYCOPHANT The king couldn’t distinguish the honest advisors from the SYCOPHANTS who flattered him for personal gain.
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SYCOPHANT
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N. a flatterer; a sycophant
TOADY N. a flatterer; a sycophant
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TOADY Volunteering to wash the coach’s car shows just what a TOADY Karen has become.
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