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  • 91obedient — adjective obviously, you want an obedient dog for security work Syn: compliant, acquiescent, tractable, amenable; dutiful, good, law abiding, deferential, respectful, duteous, well trained, well disciplined, manageable, governable; docile, tame,… …

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  • 92dismiss — 1 Dismiss, discharge, cashier, drop, sack, fire, bounce are comparable when they mean to let go from one s employ or service. Dismiss basically denotes a giving permission to go {he dismissed the assembly Acts 19:41} {dismissed the night watchers …

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  • 93subservient — 1 *auxiliary, subsidiary, contributory, ancillary, adjuvant, accessory Analogous words: *subordinate, secondary, dependent, subject 2 Subservient, servile, slavish, menial, obsequious can mean showing or characterized by extreme compliance or… …

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  • 94acquiescent — adj 1. assenting, consenting, concurring; agreeable, amenable; complying, compliant, obedient, Rare. morigerate, morigerous, conforming, abiding, faithful, dutiful, duteous; yielding, submitting, capitulating, conceding, acceding, willing;… …

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  • 95conformable — adj 1. corresponding, like, resembling, similar; harmonious, agreeable, congruous, congruent, consonant, consistent with; appropriate, suitable, fit, befitting, proper, meet. 2. compliant, acquiescent, submissive, yielding; malleable, ductile,… …

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  • 96law-abiding — adj lawful, obedient, obeying, compliant, complying, dutiful, duteous; good, principled, upright, honorable, upstanding …

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  • 97obedient — adj 1. compliant, acquiescent, submissive, yielding, deferential, Rare. morigerate, moriger ous; dutiful, duteous, law abiding, rule abiding, loyal, faithful; conforming, cooperative, responsive, agreeable; supple, malleable, ductile, pliant;… …

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  • 98observant — adj 1. aware, regardful, mindful, interested, curious, intent, on the lookout, on the qui vive, on guard, wide awake, alert, keen, sharp, Inf. heads up, Inf. eyes front, Inf. with one s eyes peeled, conscious, not missing a thing, Inf. on the… …

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  • 99unduteous — un·duteous …

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  • 100deferential — [adj] respectful, considerate civil, complaisant, courteous, disarming, duteous, dutiful, ingratiating, ingratiatory, insinuating, insinuative, obedient, obeisant, obsequious, polite, regardful, reverential, saccharine, silken, silky, submissive; …

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