Vocabulary : Acquaintant to Acquiescent

Acquaintant : An acquaintance.
Acquainted : of Acquaint ;; Personally known; familiar. See To be acquainted with, under Acquaint, v. t.
Acquaintedness : State of being acquainted; degree of acquaintance.
Acquainting : of Acquaint
Acquest : Acquisition; the thing gained. ;; Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance.

Acquiesce : To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to. ;; To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
Acquiesced : of Acquiesce
Acquiescence : A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction. ;; Submission to an injury by the party injured. ;; Tacit concurrence in the action of another.
Acquiescency : The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.
Acquiescent : Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.

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