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  • 121adaptability — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. changeability, flexibility, versatility, adjustability, ambidexterity, many sidedness, tractability, conformability, ductility, accommodativeness, pliableness, pliancy, malleability, amenability, docility, compliancy,… …

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  • 122compliance — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. yielding, acquiescence, assent; see agreement 1 , docility . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. yielding, assent, conforming, obedience, observation, acquiescence, deference, complaisance. ANT.: noncompliance, disobedience… …

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  • 123deference — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Courteous regard] Syn. respect, veneration, homage; see honor 1 , reverence 1 , 2 . 2. [Obedience] Syn. submission, compliance, yielding; see docility . See Synonym Study at honor . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY… …

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  • 124docility — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tractability, obedience, submissiveness, compliance, meekness, mildness, gentleness, manageability, pliability, pliancy, acquiescence, willingness, amenability, flexibility, adaptability, malleability, tameness, subservience …

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  • 125flexibility — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Pliability] Syn. pliancy, plasticity, flexibleness, pliableness, suppleness, elasticity, flaccidity, extensibility, limberness, litheness. 2. [Tractability] Syn. compliance, affability, complaisance, versatility; see… …

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  • 126amenability — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of willingly carrying out the wishes of others: acquiescence, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, deference, obedience, submission, submissiveness, tractability, tractableness. See RESIST …

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  • 127amenableness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of willingly carrying out the wishes of others: acquiescence, amenability, compliance, compliancy, deference, obedience, submission, submissiveness, tractability, tractableness. See RESIST …

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  • 128compliancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of willingly carrying out the wishes of others: acquiescence, amenability, amenableness, compliance, deference, obedience, submission, submissiveness, tractability, tractableness. See RESIST …

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