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   ac·qui·es·cent

   /ˌakwēˈes(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants: "the unions were acquiescent and there was no overt conflict"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin acquiescent- ‘remaining at rest’, from the verb acquiescere (see acquiesce).

   Scrabble Points: 24

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